[The Clocktower and Main Gate in Cartagena, Colombia]

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Photograph of the Torre del Reloj de Cartagena (The Clock Tower of Cartagena) in Cartagena, Colombia. The Torre del Reloj is the main city gate of the historic center of Cartagena de Indias, in Colombia and the original entrance of the fortified city. The main gate has also been known as "Puerta del Reloj" and "Boca del Puente." A street runs along the brick gate with people walking alongside it. The clocktower is just behind the main gate entrance and is painted a pale yellow color. Various buildings are visible in the background.

Fotografía de la Torre del Reloj de Cartagena en Cartagena, Colombia. La Torre del Reloj es la puerta principal del centro histórico de Cartagena de Indias, en Colombia, y la entrada original de la ciudad fortificada. La puerta principal también ha sido conocida como "Puerta del Reloj" y "Boca del Puente". Una calle corre a lo largo de la puerta de ladrillo con gente caminando a su lado. La torre del reloj está justo detrás de la entrada de la puerta principal y está pintada de color amarillo pálido. En el fondo se ven varios edificios.

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Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006 August 1977.

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  • Main Title: [The Clocktower and Main Gate in Cartagena, Colombia]
  • Alternate Title: [La torre del reloj y la puerta principal de Cartagena, Colombia]

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Photograph of the Torre del Reloj de Cartagena (The Clock Tower of Cartagena) in Cartagena, Colombia. The Torre del Reloj is the main city gate of the historic center of Cartagena de Indias, in Colombia and the original entrance of the fortified city. The main gate has also been known as "Puerta del Reloj" and "Boca del Puente." A street runs along the brick gate with people walking alongside it. The clocktower is just behind the main gate entrance and is painted a pale yellow color. Various buildings are visible in the background.

Fotografía de la Torre del Reloj de Cartagena en Cartagena, Colombia. La Torre del Reloj es la puerta principal del centro histórico de Cartagena de Indias, en Colombia, y la entrada original de la ciudad fortificada. La puerta principal también ha sido conocida como "Puerta del Reloj" y "Boca del Puente". Una calle corre a lo largo de la puerta de ladrillo con gente caminando a su lado. La torre del reloj está justo detrás de la entrada de la puerta principal y está pintada de color amarillo pálido. En el fondo se ven varios edificios.

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1 photograph : positive, col. ; 35 mm.

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"Cartagena - muro"

"Catagena- wall"

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  • Preferred Citation: Lorena M Parlee Collection (AR0269), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Photographs from the collection of Lorena M. Parlee, a filmmaker, business executive, and educator.

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Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006. [The Clocktower and Main Gate in Cartagena, Colombia], photograph, August 1977; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1883281/: accessed June 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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